Hamilton intro.The Lowlands region of Scotland is home to many small villages and towns that simply ooze a traditional Scottish aura and Hamilton is one such town. As well as being the fifth largest town in the region it also boasts a great location just 12 miles from Glasgow and 35 miles from Edinburgh. Carlisle is only 75 miles away and its great location is one of Hamilton’s primary draws. Hotels in Hamilton are ideal for anyone who wishes to visit the larger cities but stay somewhere more traditional and as such many families choose to stay here. The Low Parks Museum makes for an interesting day trip and hotels in Hamilton will be able to point you in the right way to all the local attractions including the popular Chatelherault Country Park. Motherwell is a mere two miles away and is home to a popular Scottish football team and some of the hotels in Hamilton are used by visiting supporters at the weekends.